No. 51 · Monday, 28 September 2026
Which US-linked RAF base was at the centre of a counter-terror investigation after suspicious vans were spotted nearby?
BRAF Fairford
Why
Five men were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act after explosives were found near RAF Fairford, a base used by the US military.
BBCWhich train operator did the government announce will be nationalised from next March?
BAvanti West Coast
Why
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said Avanti West Coast will be brought into public ownership to 'build a railway that actually works for people'.
Sky NewsPM Andy Burnham said England's current social care system is as unfair as what, while unveiling his reform plan?
BAmerican healthcare
Why
Burnham told the BBC social care in England is 'as unfair as American healthcare' as he pitched an NHS-style universal care service.
BBCWho did Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill call on to intervene during the Drumcree march standoff?
AChris Bryant
Why
O'Neill said she had called on Northern Ireland secretary Chris Bryant to intervene amid huge protests over the Garvaghy Road march.
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